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<span class=large>THE REVELATION</span><br/> OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE
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CHAPTER 21
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Those who overcome shall be sons of God—The earth attains its celestial glory.
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And</span> I saw a <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/1a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Celestial Glory.">new</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/1b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Heaven.">heaven</a> and a new <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/1c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Earth, Destiny of; TG Earth, Renewal of.">earth</a>: for the first heaven and the first <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/21/1d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG World, End of.">earth</a> were passed away; and there was no more sea.
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And I John saw the holy city, <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Zion.">new</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/2b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jerusalem, New.">Jerusalem</a>, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/2c" mark="c" type="A" title="Matt. 22: 2 (2-14); Luke 5: 34; Rev. 19: 7 (7-9).">bride</a> adorned for her husband.
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And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God <i>is</i> with men, and he will <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/3a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Presence of.">dwell</a> with them, and they shall be his people, and <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/3b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ezek. 48: 35.">God</a> himself shall be with them, <i>and be</i> their God.
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And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 7: 17.">death</a>, neither <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/4b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Mourning; TG Sorrow.">sorrow</a>, nor crying, neither shall there be any more <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/4c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Pain.">pain</a>: for the former things are passed away.
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And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Cor. 5: 17; D&C 130: 5-9.">new</a>.  And he said unto me, <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/5b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Scriptures, Writing.">Write</a>: for these <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/5c" mark="c" type="A" title="D&C 1: 37.">words</a> are true and faithful.
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And he said unto me, It is done.  <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Jehovah.">I</a> am <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 45: 7.">Alpha</a> and Omega, the beginning and the end.  I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/6c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Living Water.">water</a> of life freely.
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He that <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 2: 7; D&C 76: 60 (58-60).">overcometh</a> shall <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/7b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Exaltation.">inherit</a> <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/7c" mark="c" type="C" title="Ps. 84: 11; TG Eternal Life.">all</a> things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/21/7d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Sons and Daughters of God.">son</a>.
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But the fearful, and <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/8a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Stiffneckedness.">unbelieving</a>, and the abominable, and <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/8b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Murder.">murderers</a>, and <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/8c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Adultery; TG Chastity.">whoremongers</a>, and <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/21/8d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Sorcery.">sorcerers</a>, and idolaters, and all <sup>e</sup><a href="rev/21/8e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Lying.">liars</a>, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the <sup>f</sup><a href="rev/21/8f" mark="f" type="B" title="TG Hell.">second</a> <sup>g</sup><a href="rev/21/8g" mark="g" type="B" title="TG Death, Spiritual, Second.">death</a>.
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And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Plagues.">plagues</a>, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife.
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And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 40: 2; Moses 1: 1.">mountain</a>, and shewed me that great city, the holy <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/10b" mark="b" type="A" title="Moses 7: 63 (21, 62-64).">Jerusalem</a>, descending out of heaven from God,
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Having the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 43: 2 (1-6).">glory</a> of God: and her light <i>was</i> like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
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And had a wall great and high, <i>and</i> had twelve <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 48: 31.">gates</a>, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are <i>the names</i> of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
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On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.
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And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
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And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
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And the city lieth foursquare, and the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/16a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 40: 5.">length</a> is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/16b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR stadia. A stadium was about 607 English feet, or 185. 2 meters.">furlongs</a>.  The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
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And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred <i>and</i> forty <i>and</i> four cubits, <i>according to</i> the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
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And the building of the wall of it was <i>of</i> jasper: and the city <i>was</i> pure gold, like unto clear glass.
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And the foundations of the wall of the city <i>were</i> garnished with all manner of precious stones.  The first foundation <i>was</i> jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
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The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
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And the twelve gates <i>were</i> twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city <i>was</i> pure <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/21a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 137: 4 (2-4).">gold</a>, as it were transparent <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/21b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Earth, Destiny of.">glass</a>.
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And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/22a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Power of.">Almighty</a> and the Lamb are the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/22b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Temple.">temple</a> of it.
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And the city had no need of the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/23a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 60: 19; Rev. 22: 5.">sun</a>, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/23b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Lamb of God.">Lamb</a> <i>is</i> the <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/23c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Light of the World.">light</a> thereof.
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And the nations of them which are saved shall <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/24a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Walking with God.">walk</a> in the light of it: and the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/24b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Kings, Earthly.">kings</a> of the <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/21/24c" mark="c" type="A" title="Isa. 49: 22; Isa. 60: 5.">earth</a> do bring their glory and honour into it.
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And the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/25a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 60: 11.">gates</a> of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.
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And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.
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And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/21/27a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 76: 112 (81-112).">defileth</a>, neither <i>whatsoever</i> worketh abomination, or <i>maketh</i> a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/21/27b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Book of Life.">book</a> of life.
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